Álvaro Almeida has been awarded with the Best Student Paper Award, with the work entitled ''Long-Term Time Evolution Measurements of Polarization Drift in Optical Fibers'' of the X Symposium on Enabling Optical Networks and Sensors, Porto, 27 June 2012.
Álvaro Almeida is a PhD student, being supervised by the IT reseachers Prof. Armando Nolasco Pinto and Prof. Paulo André.